GENERAL
Nickname: Raiders
Colors: Black/Silver/Orange
Coach: Michael Engler
League: 6A District 5
Playoff Division: 6A
Playoff Division Rank: #7
RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
D1 PROSPECT
Jacob Gideon 6'3" 275 Senior OG
COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Parker Bisek 6'4" 285 Senior OG
STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Have Some Experience In Key Spots, Majority Of Skill Position/Secondary Players Return
Team Weaknesses: OL Youth/Inexperience, Replacing One Of Top RBs In State, Lost 4 Of 5 OL
RATINGS
2017 Final Power Rating: 30.5
2017 National Rank: #1476
2017 State Rank: #16
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +3
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.6
2018 Starting Power Rating: 18.5
2018 National Rank: #1176
2018 State Rank: #16
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 30.7
Dynasty National Rank: #1444
2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 12.2
Dynasty Record: 107-72 (45-24 in league)
HISTORICAL
2017 Overall Record: 8-3
2017 League Record/Finish: 2-0 (1st)
2017 Points For Average: 35.8
2017 Points Against Average: 24.2
2017 Differential: +11.6
2017 Wins: #1100 Kenton [Simon] (Independence) (56-38), #2263 Campbell County (Alexandria) (28-21), #2446 Clay [Henry] (Lexington) (34-28), #2931 Highlands (Fort Thomas) (49-27), #5513 Conner (Hebron) (54-28), #6199 Dixie Heights (Edgewood) (43-18), #6424 Cooper (Union) (34-14), #9627 Boone County (Florence) (48-0)
2017 Losses: #130 Covington Catholic (Park Hills) (49-17), #628 Cathedral (Indianapolis, IN) (23-17), #1383 Butler (Louisville) (20-14)
2017 Opponents W-L: 70-64
Recent League Championships: 2017, 2016, 2011 (tied for 1st; 6A District 6), 2010 (6A District 6), 2006 (tied for 1st; 4A District 6), 2005 (tied for 1st; 4A District 6)
Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none
SCHEDULE
2018 Schedule: 8/17 Covington Catholic (Park Hills), 8/24 vs Lexington Catholic (Lexington), 9/1 at Boone County (Florence), 9/7 Highlands (Fort Thomas), 9/14 at Campbell County (Alexandria), 9/28 at Cathedral (Indianapolis, IN), 10/5 Cooper (Union), 10/19 Kenton [Simon] (Independence), 10/26 Dixie Heights (Edgewood)
Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Covington Catholic (Park Hills) (45.4), Cathedral (Indianapolis, IN) (29.7), Lexington Catholic (Lexington) (14.4)
Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Boone County (Florence) (-33.4), Dixie Heights (Edgewood) (-14.6), Cooper (Union) (-9.8)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 21.8 (25.9 overall)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 6.2
2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -15.6
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #7
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1393
2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-3
2018 Projected League Finish: 1st
2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%